ADV Films Announces Live-Action Evangelion Movie

By The Eva Monkey on Tuesday, May 20th, 2003 in Live Action Evangelion, News.

Just in, ADV has announced a joint project between itself, Gainax, and WETA studios to produce a live action Evangelion film. The details are scarce, but check the press release to read more. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES LIVE-ACTION THEATRICAL VERSION OF JAPANESE ANIMATED TITLE “NEON GENESIS EVANGELION;” VISUAL EFFECTS BY “LORD OF THE […]

ADV Films Acquires Neon Genesis Evangelion Director’s Cuts

By The Eva Monkey on Thursday, May 8th, 2003 in Neon Genesis Evangelion, News.

The following release was posted on ADV’s website sometime during April: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ADV FILMS TO RELEASE “NEON GENESIS EVANGELION: DIRECTOR’S CUT” EPISODES FINAL SIX EPISODES OF ACCLAIMED TELEVISION SERIES TO BE RE-RELEASED ON TWO DVD VOLUMES, EACH INCLUDING ORIGINAL AND DIRECTOR’S CUT VERSIONS. HOUSTON, April 28, 2003—ADV Films today announced formally that the […]

FanimeCon 2003

By The Eva Monkey on Wednesday, May 7th, 2003 in Conventions.

FanimeCon has offered me press passes for their convention. Now all I gotta do is figure out a way to get there.

The Thin Veneer Known as Evangelion

By The Eva Monkey on Tuesday, April 29th, 2003 in Eva Monkey, Site Updates.

Put two articles entitled “The Thin Veneer Known as ‘Evangelion’” and “Saving What Counts: Reflections on the End of Eva” in the written statements section. Also, got my hands on scans of Evangelion Manga Vol. 7, and let me just say, it was great, I just couldn’t resist reading it. It comes out during May, […]

Dreamwave Productions making Evangelion Comics?

By The Eva Monkey on Wednesday, April 9th, 2003 in Rumors.

Something interesting that was brought to my attention, a blurb from the May issue of Wizard entitled “Dreamin Neon”. “A brand new comic book series based on the wildly popular Neon Genesis Evangelion franchise? In your dreams-Dreamwave, that is. The publisher is rumored to be working on a deal with ADV to produce the first-ever […]

Turned down by Otakon. Forum set up.

By The Eva Monkey on Tuesday, April 1st, 2003 in Eva Monkey, Site Updates.

After a period of limbo, I have returned to working on Eva Monkey, despite my disappointment at not being able to hold a panel at Otakon. I set up a forum which hopefully won’t get neglected.

In Defense of Asuka

By The Eva Monkey on Tuesday, February 25th, 2003 in Eva Monkey, Site Updates.

Added “In Defense of Asuka” and “Of the end of the end” to the written statements section. Everything has been converted into PHP, and it works amazingly well. Also began working on the Books section, though it is quite meager at the moment. Added Manga Vol. 7 to the Manga Guide.